Word: chapels
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...quite lyrical about the University of North Carolina," exclaims Howard Mumford Jones, who taught at Chapel Hill from 1925 to 1930; "they're really doing things down there." At Chapel Hill, Jones met Paul Green, the Carolina dramatist; halfway through a performance of Green's "The Field God," in which Jones' daughter took part, Green stalked up to him and chortled: "Gawd ain't this a folk play, it's got hog-guts, killin' 'n everythin' bloody." Professor Jones will vehemently deny any charges that he ever wrote any folk drama...
Thence he moved to the University of Texas, where he taught from 1919 to 1925--a time when, according to Governor Jim Ferguson, Texas was "going hog-wild on higher education." After later teaching at Chapel Hill and Ann Arbor, Professor Jones finally came to Harvard with the Tercentenary ceremonies, in 1936. Besides shepherding 250 youngsters through English 1 this year and introducing first-year graduates to graduate study via English 185, he gives English 52 and English 70 and 170c in his special fields, Victorian Literature and American Literature since 1890. Jones thinks Harvard will get somewhere some...
...Chapel Service...
There are tentative arrangements under way for a special chapel service at Harvard Memorial Church for the TTS men at three o'clock on Wednesday, February 24. The service will be led by a member of the Chaplains' School, which has in the past arranged for these services for the various classes at the Stat School...
...clock in the morning, every morning, they rush into a schedule which they claim would cause physical breakdowns to men in the other training groups stationed at Harvard. The schedule for their typical hard day's labor is the following: 5:30 Calisthenics Breakfast 8:00 Chapel 8:20 Classes 11:45 Lunch period begins 1:00 Classes 5:30 End of classes, begin supper period 7:30 Supervised study 9:30 End study, begin special consultation hour. 11:30 Lights...